Title :
Multicarrier demodulator for digital satellite communication systems
Author :
Del Re, E. ; Fantacci, R.
Author_Institution :
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettronica, Firenze Univ., Italy
fDate :
6/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A multicarrier demodulator (MCD) suitable for advanced digital satellite communications is presented. This system permits the direct interfacing of FDMA and TDM communication links by using digital signal processing techniques. Two main functions are implemented by an MCD: demultiplexing and demodulation. The authors focus here only on a digital implementation of an MCD with a view of achieving flexibility, better performance and suitability for VLSI.
Keywords :
demodulators; satellite relay systems; FDMA; TDM; VLSI; demultiplexing; digital satellite communication systems; digital signal processing; direct interfacing; multicarrier demodulator;
Journal_Title :
Communications, Speech and Vision, IEE Proceedings I